The world may know my words, but it has no such privileges with my heart

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.

It changed my whole outlook. I lost a decade to self-pity, and the next thing I knew I was turning 40.

I've won. Hurray! I don't have to go to school any more.

As long as you are alive, you will either live to accomplish your own goals and dreams or be used as a resource to accomplish someone else's.

To think and to be fully alive are the same.

Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man's the workman in it.

I was asked once,'your a smart man,why arnt you rich?I replied 'your a rich man,why arnt you smart?

The one thing about being a creator, about being an artist, is that you get to explore your ideas. We're fortunate that we're in the position to do that, and I don't take it for granted.

Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.

I had a terrible job letting me do anything that wasn't comedy.